VMware VCF Engineer (Nagpur)
Location : Nagpur- WFO
Role Type : Resident Engineer
Start : Immediate / ASAP
About the Role
We are seeking a VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) engineer to work out of Nagpur location. You will own day2 operations and steadystate reliability of the VCF stack — with a focus on vSphere, vSAN, vRealize Operations (vROps / VMware Aria Operations), and NSX (including basic firewall rule configuration and overlay networking). You will work closely with customer IT teams to maintain platform health, implement changes, and proactively optimize capacity and performance.
Key Responsibilities
- Day2 Operations & Reliability
- Monitor, triage, and resolve incidents; drive problem management and rootcause analysis.
- Perform routine health checks and remediation across vSphere, vSAN, NSX, and vROps.
Platform Administration
vSphere : clusters, resource pools, DRS / HA, vMotion / Storage vMotion, templates, VM lifecycle.vSAN : storage policies, capacity planning, resync monitoring, performance troubleshooting.NSX (NSXT) : segments / overlays, T0 / T1 gateways (awareness), distributed firewall (DFW) rules, NAT, basic load balancing concepts.vROps / Aria Operations : dashboards, alert tuning, capacity / performance analytics, reporting.Security & Compliance
Implement and validate basic firewall rules and segmentation policy in NSX per standards.Adhere to customer change control, audit, and security practices.Stakeholder Management & Handover
Provide status updates, capacity / performance reports, and KBs.Conduct knowledge transfer to customer operations teams.MustHave Skills
Strong handson with vSphere administration in production (cluster design, HA / DRS, VM lifecycle, patching / updates).Practical vSAN operations experience (policybased management, health & performance troubleshooting).Working knowledge of NSXT for day2 ops : overlay / segments, basic routing concepts (T0 / T1 awareness), distributed firewall rule creation / validation, NAT.Experience with vROps / VMware Aria Operations for monitoring, alerting, capacity planning, and reporting.Solid understanding of data center networking (L2 / L3 fundamentals) and storage basics.Comfortable with change / incident processes (ITILaligned) and writing / runbook documentation.Good to Have
Exposure to SDDC Manager / VCF LCM , NSX load balancing, microsegmentation design.Knowledge of SRM , HCX , Aria Automation / Orchestrator (vRO) .Scripting / automation (PowerCLI / PowerShell; Python nice to have).Experience with enterprise backup / DR tooling and integrations.Hardware / platform familiarity (Dell / HP / Cisco UCS) and firmware / driver best practices.Experience & Qualifications
4–7 years total experience in VMware virtualization & softwaredefined data center operations.2+ years handson with vSphere & vSAN; 1–2 years with NSXT day2 operations.Prior experience operating vROps / Aria Operations in production.Certifications (preferred) : VCPDCV (required or in progress), VCPNV (plus), VCAP (plus).Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science / IT or equivalent practical experience.